Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $42.45 | 6.236% | $45.0972 | $45.10 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #2 | $172.74 | 11.629% | $192.8279 | $192.83 | $192.85 | $192.80 |
Purchase #3 | $222.59 | 12.624% | $250.6898 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.80 | 9.142% | $174.4089 | $174.41 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #5 | $87.96 | 5.737% | $93.0063 | $93.01 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
Purchase #6 | $203.92 | 9.473% | $223.2373 | $223.24 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.69 | 5.185% | $52.2664 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.15 | $1,031.5338 | $1,031.55 | $1,031.55 | $1,031.50 |